The Ministry of Child Welfare and Basic Education reluctantly complied with an order from the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) to suspend the controversial P662 million e-learning tender, court filings have revealed.
According to annexures forming part of papers filed before the Maun High Court, the ministry grudgingly obliged to the directive, which called for a halt to the tender pending an investigation into its awarding process. The tender, earmarked for the supply of an integrated STEAM e-learning project, had been set to go to Emeritus Training Academy through direct appointment method.
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